get count in map code example

Example: Map - counting with map

// counting how many letters int the string
String s = "alma mater";
Map<Character, Integer> countOfLetters = new HashMap<>();
for (char c: s.toCharArray()) {
    if (countOfLetters.containsKey(c)) {
        countOfLetters.put(c, countOfLetters.get(c) + 1);
    }
    else {
        countOfLetters.put(c, 1);
    }
}
System.out.println(countOfLetters); // { =1, a=3, r=1, t=1, e=1, l=1, m=2}
int numberOfM = countOfLetters.get('m'); // 2